Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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But it was not for the reputation of Dr. Johnson's politics that Milton should be abused for his principles of Liberty by a less eminent hand than his own . The minute fnarlers , or fpumofe declamers against the sentiments and diction ...
But it was not for the reputation of Dr. Johnson's politics that Milton should be abused for his principles of Liberty by a less eminent hand than his own . The minute fnarlers , or fpumofe declamers against the sentiments and diction ...
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Who William Lauder was , what was his character , and of what stamp his moral and political principles , may be learned from a pamphlet , intituled , FURIUS , printed for Carpenter , in Fleet - ftreet , without a datę ; but , as ...
Who William Lauder was , what was his character , and of what stamp his moral and political principles , may be learned from a pamphlet , intituled , FURIUS , printed for Carpenter , in Fleet - ftreet , without a datę ; but , as ...
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... at the end of the Essay , that " Lauder's mo“ tives were , a ftrict regard to truth " alone , & c . and none of them taken from any difference of country , or of fentiments in political or religious " matters t .
... at the end of the Essay , that " Lauder's mo“ tives were , a ftrict regard to truth " alone , & c . and none of them taken from any difference of country , or of fentiments in political or religious " matters t .
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... and it is a very gentle cenfure paffed upon him by the Critical Reviewers * , " that the Doctor's remarks on fome of our best poets , particularly Milton and Waller , whofe political opinions by no * For May , 1779 .
... and it is a very gentle cenfure paffed upon him by the Critical Reviewers * , " that the Doctor's remarks on fome of our best poets , particularly Milton and Waller , whofe political opinions by no * For May , 1779 .
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... as he himself must know by experience the fervice that political pamphlets do to the faction their authors . adhere to , when feasonably published . The merit of the faction , or of the author , is out of the question .
... as he himself must know by experience the fervice that political pamphlets do to the faction their authors . adhere to , when feasonably published . The merit of the faction , or of the author , is out of the question .
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| Title | Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica Issue 56 of British culture series, Group IV Eighteenth century collections online |
| Author | Francis Blackburne |
| Publisher | Verlag nicht ermittelbar, 1780 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 19 Jun 2008 |
| Length | 381 pages |
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